84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཉེས་བྱས། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཉེས་བྱས།

  • nyes byas
  • duṣkṛta
  • Term
Publications: 1
  • misconduct
  • ཉེས་བྱས།
  • nyes byas
  • duṣkṛta
Definition in this text:

One of five types of offenses a monk can incur. These 112 types of misconduct are the lightest type of offense. There are expunged through resolving to refrain from them in the future.